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Date:      Tue, 27 Mar 2001 13:06:42 +0200
From:      Gernot Hueber <hueber@riic.at>
To:        Luke Kearney <lukek@tkh.att.ne.jp>
Cc:        Free BSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Qmail vchkpw
Message-ID:  <3AC07442.424E8E94@riic.uni-linz.ac.at>
References:  <INENKBKNHIHCLECCNBLKMENODDAA.lukek@tkh.att.ne.jp>

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Maybe you should as the qmail-list: qmail-help@list.cr.yp.to or
vchkpw-subscribe@inter7.com.
Good starting point is www.inter7.com/vpopmail. There is the manual, faq...

Gernot

Luke Kearney schrieb:

> Hi All,
> I am battling away here with my old Pal qmail.  I am going through the
> process of converting mail domains to virtual mail domains and as with many
> things I am finding qmail is not playing nicely. I went through the standard
> process of using vadddomain to create the new virtual mail domain. OK that
> seemed to work well with the appropriate files turning up under the
> /vpopmail/domains/ folder. In a moment of sheer gusto I then tried to add
> myself as a user. Again ./vadduser lukek@domain.org , again the file turn up
> in the right place and i thought to give it a test but when I try to login I
> get the errors below.
>
> #telnet 0 110
> Trying 0.0.0.0...
> Connected to 0.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> +OK <943.985664825@vchkpw>
> user lukek%hanabitaikai.org
> +OK
> pass #$@#$
> -ERR this user has no $HOME/Maildir
> Connection closed by foreign host.
>
> I checked the user directory under the newly created domain and yes there is
> a Maildir there which I created using /var/qmail/bin/makemaildir. <-- was
> this not such a great idea perhaps ??  In my ignorance I then made a .qmail
> file telling it to put everything in ./Maildir/
>
> Perhaps a fresh pair of eyes will see the mistake in my methodology. For
> what it is worth the permissions in the directory as follows:
>
> [otemachi:root/577]#ls -la
> total 10
> drwx------  4 vpopmail  vchkpw   512 Mar 27 11:54 .
> drwx------  4 vpopmail  vchkpw   512 Mar 27 11:41 ..
> -rw-------  1 vpopmail  vchkpw    34 Mar 27 11:54 .dir-control
> -rw-------  1 vpopmail  vchkpw    55 Mar 27 11:41 .qmail-default
> -rw-------  1 vpopmail  vchkpw     0 Mar 27 11:41 .vpasswd.lock
> drwx------  3 vpopmail  vchkpw   512 Mar 27 12:10 lukek
> drwx------  3 vpopmail  vchkpw   512 Mar 27 11:41 postmaster
> -rw-------  1 vpopmail  vchkpw   183 Mar 27 11:54 vpasswd
> -rw-------  1 vpopmail  vchkpw  2275 Mar 27 11:54 vpasswd.cdb
> [otemachi:root/578]#cd lukek/
> [otemachi:root/579]#ls -la
> total 4
> drwx------  3 vpopmail  vchkpw  512 Mar 27 12:10 .
> drwx------  4 vpopmail  vchkpw  512 Mar 27 11:54 ..
> -rwxrwxrwx  1 vpopmail  vchkpw   11 Mar 27 12:03 .qmail
> drwx------  5 vpopmail  vchkpw  512 Mar 27 11:54 Maildir
> [otemachi:root/580]#more .qmail
> ./Maildir/
> [otemachi:root/581]#
>
> Any help is really appreciated on this one.
>
> Thanks A Lot
>
> L
>
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